Port Management Act 1995
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(1) In this Part—
former port authority instrument means—
(a) in relation to former port authority property of which PMA is the transferor, PMA instrument;
(b) in relation to former port authority property of which PGA is the transferor, PGA instrument;
(c) in relation to former port authority property of which PPA is the transferor, PPA instrument;
former port authority property means property, rights or liabilities of a port authority that, under this Part, have vested in, or become liabilities of, a port corporation, of a subsidiary that is wholly owned by the port authority or of the State;
PGA instrument means an instrument (including a legislative instrument other than this Act and regulations under this Act and the Port of Geelong Authority Act 1958 and regulations under that Act) subsisting immediately before the appropriate relevant date—
(a) to which PGA was a party; or
(b) that was given to or in favour of PGA; or
(c) that refers to PGA; or
(i) money is, or may become, payable to or by PGA; or
(ii) other property is to be, or may become liable to be, transferred to or by PGA;
PMA instrument means an instrument (including a legislative instrument other than this Act and regulations under this Act and the Port of Melbourne Authority Act 1958 and regulations under that Act) subsisting immediately before the appropriate relevant date—
(a) to which PMA was a party; or
(b) that was given to or in favour of PMA; or
(c) that refers to PMA; or
(i) money is, or may become, payable to or by PMA; or
(ii) other property is to be, or may become liable to be, transferred to or by PMA;
S. 99(1) def. of port authority inserted by No. 63/1997
s. 7(1)(a), amended by No. 11/2024 s. 105(a).
port authority includes, in relation to port property, the former SEC;
S. 99(1) def. of port authority instrument inserted by No. 63/1997
s. 7(1)(a).
port authority instrument has the same meaning as in Part 11;
S. 99(1) def. of port corporation inserted by No. 23/2003 s. 12.
means—